diff --git a/tasks/install.yml b/tasks/install.yml
index ecd38cbbba18315693f5df818f2f2aa3edcc1c7f..f90e766fdc51d405089087e57238c253dc7f7a5c 100644
--- a/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/tasks/install.yml
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
     hour='{{ item.1.hour|default(omit) }}'
     minute='{{ item.1.minute|default(omit) }}'
     job='{{ item.1.job }} >{{ item.1.redirect|default("/dev/null 2>&1") }}'
-    user='{{ cronUser }}'
+    user='{{ item.1.user|default(cronUser) }}'
   with_subelements:
     - '{{ drupal.domains }}'
     - crontabs